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Alexandrina Barbosa

b. 1986

Spanish handball player

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About Alexandrina Barbosa

Born 1986. Alexandrina Barbosa is a Spanish and Portuguese handball player.

Handball All Star Game 2013, held in San Sebastián de los Reyes, Madrid, Spain. 8 June 2013

Alexandrina Cabral Barbosa (born 5 May 1986), also known as Alexandrina Cabral or Alexandrina Barbosa or Shandy Barbosa, is a former handballer who last played for Brest Bretagne Handball. Born in Portugal, she represented Spain at international level. She retired after the 2024 Paris Olympics.

In April 2012, she signed for the Romanian top club CS Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea.

International In 2012, after playing for many years in Spain, she obtained Spanish citizenship and decided to represent Spain on the international level.

Achievements Spanish Championship: Winner: 2011, 2012 Spanish Cup: Winner: 2012 Romanian Championship: Silver Medalist: 2009 EHF Champions League: Finalist: 2011 Semifinalist: 2006, 2013 Women's EHF Cup: Winner: 2016 Semifinalist: 2009

Individual awards Carpathian Trophy Most Valuable Player: 2013 French Championship Best Left Back: 2015, 2016 EHF Cup Winners' Cup Top Scorer: 2015 All-Star Team Best Left back of the World Championship: 2019

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Important facts

Born
5 May 1986, Lisbon
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Handball player
Nationality
Spain, Portugal
Also known as
Alexandrina Cabral

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Alexandrina Barbosa?

Spanish handball player

When was Alexandrina Barbosa born?

Alexandrina Barbosa was born on 5 May 1986 in Lisbon.

What is Alexandrina Barbosa's occupation?

Alexandrina Barbosa is a handball player.

What nationality is Alexandrina Barbosa?

Alexandrina Barbosa is Spanish and Portuguese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Alexandrina Barbosa

· Wikidata: Q392843

· DBpedia: Alexandrina Cabral

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